Labrador Retriever and Pit Bull Terrier Dogs Available for Adoption

If loyalty had a puppy face, it would look exactly like Albany.

Meet Albany, a 3-month-old sweetheart who is already proving she’s the kind of dog who will be your little shadow, your snuggle buddy, and your most enthusiastic greeter all rolled into one adorable pup. This lovely girl is believed to be a Black Lab and Pit Bull mix—though in the world of rescue, breed guesses are always a bit of a fun mystery!

Albany currently weighs about 20 pounds, and she’s growing into a beautiful pup with a heart just as big as her puppy paws.

Watch Albany’s playful personality here:

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She lives with two adults, and she absolutely adores her people. Albany loves to follow them around the house, happily checking in throughout the day. When they sit down, she’s quick to deliver gentle snuggles and sweet puppy kisses. Greeting her humans when they walk into the room is one of her favorite jobs—her tail wags like crazy and her whole body lights up with happiness.

Albany also shares her home with four small dogs and her three siblings, and she does wonderfully with everyone. The group plays gently together, enjoys exploring the yard, and often spends time relaxing and soaking up the sunshine. She’s very respectful with the other dogs and enjoys the social environment.

Her personality shines through as kind, loving, loyal, and affectionate. Albany has a medium energy level, meaning she enjoys playtime and exploring but also appreciates relaxing with her people once the fun is done. She’s a naturally social pup who bonds deeply with her humans.

She’s already doing fantastic with her early routines. Albany is crate trained and settles down calmly in her crate after a good play session. She’s also doing great with potty training, thanks to her crate schedule and frequent potty breaks.

When playtime rolls around, Albany’s favorite toys are stuffed animal toys. She loves carrying them around proudly and cuddling with them when she’s ready for a little rest.

What makes Albany truly special is the way she connects with her people. She greets her humans with genuine excitement and devotion, and it’s clear she has the makings of an incredibly loyal lifelong companion.

If you’re looking for a puppy who will fill your home with love, gentle play, warm greetings, and loyal companionship, Albany might just be the perfect addition to your family.

We pride ourselves in being able to give you good personality and behavioral information to help ensure this baby is the right fit for you. You are also welcome to do a Facetime call to meet your new baby before signing paperwork!

Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? Apply today!

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Questions? Email katiak@threelittlepittiesrescue.org

We facilitate adoptions nationwide using our rescue run USDA certified transport system, ensuring every pet travel safely and comfortably with 24/7 care. Our transport includes drop off locations, in WA, UT, OR, ID, VA, PA, OH, NY, CT, VT, TN, KY, WI, MN, IL, WI and Canada (pick up in Bellingham, WA, Buffalo, NY or Brattleboro, VT for Canadian adopters). You will have the opportunity to track their journey in real time, see photo updates, learn fun facts, connect with fellow adopters and fosters through our private Facebook event page!

Before the adoption is finalized, you will meet your pet through a video call, creating a fun and personalized experience!

The adoption fee is $1,000.00 and includes all vetting (DAPP with booster, Bordetella, Rabies vaccine, multiple broad spectrum deworming treatments, spay/neuter, flea prevention, a 12 month heartworm preventative injectable, heartworm test and treatment if needed, a microchip with free lifetime registration, a high quality nylon Martingale collar, a health certificate deeming the pup healthy for travel, cost of transport*, and priceless years of love and loyal companionship!

We proudly have over 17,000 successful adoptions and excellent Google Reviews: https://g.co/kgs/UQ5Pyai We care deeply about creating lasting matches between dog and family for long term success and take the time to ensure each adoption is a fit through our matchmaking process.

At our 2-acre Texas based property, we assess every animal with trainers on staff, we modify behavior as needed, and create individualized behavior plans to help prepare dogs for their future families including crate training, potty training, leash walking, etc. Our fosters are able to attend group training and socialization play groups helping them stay confident, well rounded, and adoption ready. Our on-site trainers are dedicated to each dog’s growth, and we enjoy seeing their progress!

We go above and beyond to ensure every animal receives exceptional care. Veterinarians consistently praise our medical standards. From routine care to advanced treatments, each dog receives personalized attention. Hard costs for a healthy dog range from $804-$920; heartworm-positive dogs or those needing specialized care can exceed $2,000+. Adoption fees help cover a portion of these expenses, but without government funding, we rely on fundraising to bridge the gap—ranging from $100–$1,000+ per dog.

Our adoption fees reflect the extensive care and resources that go into each animal we save. The adoption fee is a donation to the mission and goes far beyond getting a fully vetted pet.

It doesn’t stop there! Our adopters also receive these SPECIAL PERKS:

Extensive behavioral testing and information from trainers on our staff to ensure the perfect fit for your family
Discounts on Embark DNA test kit- $30 off of Breed ID test or $50 off of Breed ID plus Health test
30-day trial of pet insurance with Trupanion
A free private online dog training session with GoodPup, plus low pricing for future sessions
Access to multiple dog trainers in your area, along with $40 off of your first session of in person dog training through Rover Training
70% off of your first order of Fetch, a delicious PNW based fresh dog meatballs subscription
Coupons for a fun visit to Petco
20% off of Dr. Cuddles pet first aid and hygiene solutions
Discounted heartworm, flea prevention, and monthly dewormer
Access to our exclusive FB Adopters page, where you can network for play dates, resources, and connect with other adopters that share their passion for their adopted pup!
The Greater Houston area faces one of the highest stray and overpopulation rates in the U.S. We’re a nonprofit on a mission—to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome dogs at risk, while promoting spay/neuter outreach in the community. When you adopt, you save more than one life— the one you adopted, and the space opened up to save another.
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Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your life? APPLY TODAY and become a hero for pets in need!

*Due to rising transportation costs, an $87 surcharge applies.

DISCLAIMER- Breed type is determined based on general appearance and behavioral characteristics, and cannot be guaranteed without DNA testing.

NOTE- Texas adopters must pick up from the Houston area.

The Labrador Retriever is a popular and versatile dog breed known for its friendly demeanor and high intelligence. These dogs are often used as guide dogs for the visually impaired, search and rescue dogs, and excellent family pets. Labradors are known for their great sense of smell, strong build, and love of water, making them exceptional hunters and swimmers. With their loyal and loving nature, Labradors have rightfully earned their reputation as one of the most beloved dog breeds in the world.

The Pit Bull Terrier is a resilient and loyal breed known for its muscular build and loving nature. Originally bred for bull baiting and later dog fighting, Pit Bulls today are beloved family pets cherished for their gentle temperament and playful personality. With proper training and socialization, Pit Bull Terriers make affectionate companions that thrive on human interaction. Recognized for their strength and agility, these dogs require regular exercise and mental stimulation to channel their energy positively, reinforcing their reputation as devoted and trainable pets.

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